Human Resources Officer — Damascus
About this Role
INSO seeks a Human Resources Officer to manage HR operations at its Damascus office in Syria. This is a national staff position requiring legal residency and work authorization in Syria. 12-month fixed-term contract.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure HR internal policies and procedures are compliant with local labour laws
- Monitor probation periods and contract expirations
- Support full recruitment cycle activities including interviews and onboarding
- Maintain HR files and manage HRIS data accuracy
- Oversee employee records including visa, work permit, and emergency documentation
- Assist with leave planning and employee relations matters
Requirements
- 5+ years HR field experience, preferably in NGOs
- Proficient command of both English and Arabic languages
- Knowledge of Syrian employment law
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, HR Management, or related field
- Microsoft Office and HRIS proficiency
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About the Organization
International NGO Safety Organisation (INSO)
Damascus
Founded in 2011, the International NGO Safety Organization (INSO) is an international NGO that supports humanitarian aid workers by establishing safety coordination platforms in insecure contexts. INSO provides registered NGOs with a range of free services, including real-time incident tracking, analytical reports, safety-related data and mapping, crisis management support, staff orientations, and training. INSO provides daily support to more than 1,500 NGOs operating in 24 of the world's most insecure countries. INSO is registered in the Netherlands, with its headquarters located in The Hague. The Syria programme supports more than 290 NGOs to deliver vitally needed aid and assistance to an estimated 13.1 million people in need across the country.
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